71.013 BF2003 – Pebble Prominent – Notodontidae – Notodonta ziczac

Pebble Prominent – Notodontidae – Notodontinae Notodonta ziczac – colour code •

STATUS – A resident species widely distributed and locally fairly common in Derbyshire.

ID POINTERS –  The moth is easy to identify by the large dark “pebble-like” patch on the outer area of the otherwise yellow-brown forewing. The “Pebble” is bordered by a black curved mark and a white wedge.

FLIGHT PERIOD –  On the wing May-June

IMAGES – Kings Newton & Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©

Pebble Prominent

 

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